Zip code 33542: Zephyrhills, Florida
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 33542
33542 is a suburban zip code in Zephyrhills, Florida (Pasco County), covering 10 sq mi of land. About 23,612 people live here, or 2,263 per square mile. The median resident is 53.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $49,316 a year, 39% below the national median of $80,734. 14.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $154,000, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,141 a month.
17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.1 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and healthcare.
How 33542 compares
- 98thU.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%170th of 977 in FL
- Median age53.297thU.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6207th of 977 in FL
- Veterans12.4%95thU.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%138th of 976 in FL
- Housing vacancy22.1%95thU.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%200th of 969 in FL
- Poverty rate14.8%69thU.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%312th of 970 in FL
- Healthcare workers10.5%65thU.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%307th of 973 in FL
- Uninsured rate8.8%64thU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%614th of 973 in FL
- Average commute28.1 min63rdU.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min444th of 948 in FL
- Population density2,263/sq mi60thU.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi351st of 977 in FL
- Homeownership rate72.5%60thU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%538th of 969 in FL
- 59thU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%315th of 973 in FL
- 49thU.S. 10% · FL 12.8%751st of 973 in FL
- Work from home12.3%48thU.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%563rd of 975 in FL
- 48thU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%711th of 945 in FL
- Population23,61237thU.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077428th of 977 in FL
- Diversity index40.737thU.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7626th of 977 in FL
- 33rdU.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%753rd of 977 in FL
- 33rdU.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%587th of 973 in FL
- Median gross rent$1,14132ndU.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669728th of 902 in FL
- Broadband access88.8%27thU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%684th of 969 in FL
- 25thU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485755th of 968 in FL
- Per capita income$28,85916thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609784th of 977 in FL
- Residents under 1816.8%14thU.S. 22% · FL 19.5%622nd of 977 in FL
- 14thU.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%669th of 973 in FL
- 13thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%801st of 975 in FL
- Median earnings per worker$36,55712thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337787th of 961 in FL
- Median home value$154,00010thU.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000862nd of 935 in FL
- Median household income$49,3168thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568849th of 948 in FL
| Measure | 33542 | Pasco | FL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65 and older | 33.4% | 21.9% | 21.3% | 17.2% | 170th of 977 | |
| Median age | 53.2 | 43.4 | 42.6 | 38.9 | 207th of 977 | |
| Veterans | 12.4% | 9.8% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 138th of 976 | |
| Housing vacancy | 22.1% | 13.1% | 14.7% | 10.1% | 200th of 969 | |
| Poverty rate | 14.8% | 11.1% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 312th of 970 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.5% | 10.1% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 307th of 973 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.8% | 9.9% | 11.5% | 8.4% | 614th of 973 | |
| Average commute | 28.1 min | 31.1 min | 28 min | 26.4 min | 444th of 948 | |
| Population density | 2,263/sq mi | 819/sq mi | 418/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 351st of 977 | |
| Homeownership rate | 72.5% | 75.7% | 67.6% | 65.2% | 538th of 969 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.4% | 4.9% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 315th of 973 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.2% | 11% | 12.8% | 10% | 751st of 973 | |
| Work from home | 12.3% | 20.3% | 15.7% | 15.1% | 563rd of 975 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 50.1% | 54.6% | 60.1% | 51.1% | 711th of 945 | |
| Population | 23,612 | 611,444 | 22,416,077 | 334,922,499 | 428th of 977 | |
| Diversity index | 40.7 | 50.3 | 64.7 | 61.4 | 626th of 977 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 5.8% | 12.3% | 21.9% | 14.1% | 753rd of 977 | |
| Tech workers | 2% | 4.1% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 587th of 973 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,141 | $1,505 | $1,669 | $1,413 | 728th of 902 | |
| Broadband access | 88.8% | 91.3% | 91.6% | 91% | 684th of 969 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.406 | 0.459 | 0.485 | 0.483 | 755th of 968 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $28,859 | $38,864 | $42,609 | $44,673 | 784th of 977 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16.8% | 20.2% | 19.5% | 22% | 622nd of 977 | |
| Government workers | 9.3% | 12.1% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 669th of 973 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 16.5% | 29.2% | 34.1% | 35.7% | 801st of 975 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,557 | $47,033 | $44,337 | $49,666 | 787th of 961 | |
| Median home value | $154,000 | $300,900 | $359,000 | $332,700 | 862nd of 935 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $49,316 | $70,492 | $74,568 | $80,734 | 849th of 948 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White75%
- Black4%
- Hispanic16%
- Asian1%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 10,587
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 53%
- Married couples
- 33.2%
- Living alone
- 39.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 12.4%
- Male / female
- 44% / 56%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 13,596
- Owner-occupied
- 72.5%
- Vacant
- 22.1%
- Median year built
- 1982
- Median rooms
- 4.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 50.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 29.6%
- Home value to income
- 3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 33542 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $52,605 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,821 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $31,197 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $58,651 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $35,043 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 89.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.7%
- Households with broadband
- 88.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 72.2%
- No internet access
- 8.8%
- Without health insurance
- 8.8%
- Limited-English households
- 3.4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Zephyrhills
- State
- Florida
- County
- Pasco County
- Center point
- 28.2358° N, 82.1776° W
- Land area
- 10 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Zephyrhills62% of zip
- Zephyrhills West (unincorporated)11% of zip
- Zephyrhills North (unincorporated)8% of zip
- Zephyrhills South (unincorporated)8% of zip
- Pasadena Hills (unincorporated)1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 33542
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33539 | Zephyrhills, FL · PO box | 1.7 mi | — |
| 33541 | Zephyrhills, FL | 2.7 mi | $56,579 |
| 33540 | Zephyrhills, FL | 3.2 mi | $56,387 |
| 33524 | Crystal Springs, FL · PO box | 4 mi | — |
| 33525 | Dade City, FL | 6.6 mi | $69,068 |
| 33526 | Dade City, FL · PO box | 6.7 mi | — |
| 33849 | Kathleen, FL | 6.7 mi | — |
| 33545 | Wesley Chapel, FL | 7.3 mi | $118,889 |
| 33574 | Saint Leo, FL | 8.6 mi | — |
| 33543 | Wesley Chapel, FL | 8.8 mi | $107,349 |
| 33576 | San Antonio, FL | 9 mi | $76,388 |
| 33647 | Tampa, FL | 10 mi | $109,285 |
Zip codes like 33542 elsewhere
Questions about 33542
What city is zip code 33542?
33542 is assigned to Zephyrhills, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 33542 in?
33542 is in Pasco County, Florida.
What is the population of 33542?
About 23,612 people live in 33542, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 33542 in?
33542 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 33542?
The median household income in 33542 is $49,316.
What zip codes are near 33542?
The closest zip codes to 33542 are 33539, 33541, 33540, 33524, 33525.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 33542, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.